TCS House, Stylish new home of Tata Consultancy Services in Mumbai, India

Designed by Somaya & Kalappa Consultants Pvt. Ltd, TCS House, Stylish new home of Tata Consultancy Services is located in Mumbai, India. The building was a load-bearing masonry structure with an internal framework of r.c.c and steel. However, it had detoriated considerably over the years and the external walls which were brick, faced with approximately 300 mm thick stone had delaminated. The slabs... 

Tags: Economy of India, Engineering, Freemasonry, India, Mumbai, Somaya & Kalappa Consultants Pvt. Ltd, steel, Steels, Structural engineering, structural steel, structural steel members, Tata Consultancy Services

Motores Japoneses (Suzuki ) in Panama City, Panama

Motores Japoneses (Suzuki ) that located in Panama City, Panama , was designed by AREA DESIGN GROUP. Architect Gabriel Kuzniecky has integrated sustainable features in the recently completed building that is does much to improve the image of the brand. Located in a prominent position on a main road into the city, the project incorporated two pavilions where all the functions are integrated to create... 

Tags: Architect, AREA DESIGN GROUP, BEST COMMERCIAL BUILDING, Gabriel Kuzniecky, Panama, Panama City, Panamá Province, Panamenian, steel, Suzuki Kabushiki Kaisha

House of wood & steel in Ranón, Asturias, Spain

Located in Ranón, Asturias, Spain, House of wood & steel was designed by ecosistema urbano arquitectos. Contemporary revision of models of vernacular architecture (granary and terrace, use of wood in structure and closing). Combination and reinterpretation of formal and constructive typologies of traditional architecture of northern Spain. Establishment which adapts to climate conditions and which... 

Tags: Asturias, Environment, Folklore, Geography, Spain, steel, vernacular architecture, Wood

Astana Stadium in Astana, Kazakhstan

Astana Stadium that located in Astana, Kazakhstan, was designed by Tabanlioglu Architects. The stadium is to be used as a multifunctional entertainment complex for different sports and gathering purposes, but it is mainly programmed as a soccer field that fits the FIFA and UEFA criteria. Align with the elliptical outer form; the circulation line creates dynamic and peaceful areas. The structural elements... 

Tags: Astana, Astana Arena, Astana Stadium, Central Asia, City, FIFA, Geography, high technology principles, Kazakhstan, operational management, Roof, steel, steel structure, UEFA

The Arboretum at Pennsylvania State University in Philadelphia, United States

Located in Philadelphia, United States , The Arboretum at Pennsylvania State University was designed by Overland Partners Architects. The long-awaited first phase of the H. O. Smith Botanic Gardens’ masterplan of The Arboretum at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) is complete. The highlight of the project, the Overlook Pavilion, serves as the architectural anchor and the ‘front door’... 

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